Packaging Engineer

Innovating Wellness Through Smarter Packaging

Our client is a global leader in health, wellness, and fitness solutions, delivering high-quality products to markets worldwide. With a strong focus on sustainability, compliance, and customer experience, they design and execute packaging that ensures products arrive safely while reducing environmental impact. By integrating cutting-edge technology and global best practices, our client continues to set the benchmark in packaging innovation for the health and wellness industry.

Job Description

As a Packaging Engineer, you will develop innovative packaging solutions that ensure safety, compliance, and cost-effectiveness across the supply chain. You'll collaborate with global teams, manage supplier relationships, and lead packaging projects that deliver measurable results in quality, sustainability, and customer satisfaction.

Job Overview

Employment type: Full-time

Shift: Night shift

Salary: PHP 50,000 to PHP 120,000

Work setup: Onsite, Ortigas

Exciting Perks Await

• Day 1 HMO coverage with free dependent
• Competitive Salary Package
• Night differential pay to maximize your earnings
• Prime office location in Ortigas (Easy access to MRT stations, restaurants, and banks)
• Salary Advance Program through our banking partner (Eligibility and approval subject to bank assessment. Available to account holders with minimum of 6 months company tenure.)
• Unlimited upskilling through Emapta Academy courses (Want to know more? Visit )
• Free 24/7 access to our office gyms (Ortigas and Makati) with a free physical fitness trainer
• Exclusive Emapta Lifestyle perks (hotel and restaurant discounts, and more)
• Unlimited opportunities for employee referral incentives across the organization
• Standard government and Emapta benefits
• Total of 20 annual leaves to be used on your own discretion (including 5 credits convertible to cash)
• Fun engagement activities for employees
• Mentorship and exposure to global leaders and teams
• Career growth opportunities
• Diverse and supportive work environment

The Qualifications We Seek

• Bachelor's Degree in Packaging Engineering, Packaging Technologies, Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, or related Science
• Minimum of 5 years of hands-on packaging experience, preferably in the retail industry
• Proficiency in MRP systems and packaging management tools (e.g., TOPPS or equivalent)
• Strong computer skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• High initiative, strong business acumen, analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with internal and external stakeholders
• Retail packaging experience beneficial
• Knowledge of global packaging initiatives (EU-MDR, EU-PPWR, UK-PPT, etc.) beneficial
• Ability to work cross-functionally and adapt to changing priorities

Required Competencies

Executes on Strategic Direction:

• Actively supports strategic initiatives with team, other employees, vendors and customers
• Understands and proactively addresses opportunities, issues and obstacles
• Demonstrates the willingness to adapt to and accommodate changing priorities to support Performance Health's success
• Works collaboratively with others to achieve business objectives

Energizes the Organization:

• Acts in ways that support the Company's Vision, Purpose and Values
• Has courage to act in new ways
• Inspires others by supporting the organization's direction and priorities
• Is willing to act and proactively take initiative
• Helps others successfully navigate and adapt to change as well as build confidence in success
• Share own experience and expertise with others

Drives & Delivers Results:

• Aligns performance for success by committing to action and establishing agreement on goals and priorities
• Involves others to facilitate completion of team goals
• Collaborates and partners across the organization to optimize resources and share best practices
• Holds self and others accountable in accomplishing tasks with concerns for all areas involved
• Assists in the development of new ideas and approaches
• Behaves as a role model for high quality outcomes
• Can be counted on to meet or exceed performance expectations
• Interprets data to anticipate problems, escalates appropriately, makes decisions and takes action to mitigate or avoid risks

Builds Organizational Capabilities:

• Actively seeks to improve and learn by offering to explore new opportunities to continue and grow
• Actively recruits talent into the organization and serves as an ambassador for Performance Health to prospective and new employees
• Establishes and sustains trusting relationships by accurately perceiving and interpreting one's own and others' emotions and behavior in the context of the political environment at their level
• Leverages self-insight to effectively manage one's own responses and reactions
• Maintains broad awareness of the internal and external environment that impacts their role

Your Daily Tasks

• Execute Global External Manufacturing projects, strategy, relationship management and cost savings.
• Develop, educate, and continuously improve packaging protocol for various packaging levels as assigned that minimizes the risk of product loss and / or damage
• Understand and develop package design and testing protocols
• Execute the design and creation of new primary, secondary, tertiary, and display level packaging designs for retail and clinical businesses
• Packaging materials include paperboard, corrugate, plastics, metals and other materials as needed
• Communicate with suppliers, graphics resources, and internal stakeholders to explain, advance and execute the strategy plan.
• Create and review a comprehensive list of components and materials needed to create our product Bills of Materials (BOM) which are used to create product specifications. The BOM is the foundation of information needed to create product specifications.
• Understand Unit of Measure and utilize it to define how a product is purchased, distributed, and sold. The Unit of Measure is used to define the quantities within the Bill of Materials (BOM)
• Engage and execute in the collection of primary and secondary packaging data for PH Branded products
• Create and maintain product specifications, generate drawings and inspection procedures to ensure the Quality Management System is current and up to date and aligned with external manufacturing of products
• Research product technical information to maintain competent knowledge of various product attributes
• Perform value analysis to satisfy the project requirements, which includes ISTA testing, ASTM testing, and ISO standards
• Understand and incorporate proper markings and labeling content for both transit (CFR49) and regulatory (medical device, cosmetics, etc) compliance
• Create and write assembly / kitting instructions for package assembly to be executed at any location
• Plan and execute offsite display assembly and execution, from start-up through actual shipment direct to customer DCs
• Perform value analysis to satisfy form, fit and function requirements at the lowest total cost while maintaining product integrity
• Ability to resolve graphics and definition discrepancies between internal stakeholders and external suppliers / manufacturers.
• Miscellaneous reports, analysis, project management as needed

Welcome to Emapta Philippines

Join a team that values camaraderie, excellence, and growth. Recognized as one of the Top 20 Dream Companies of Filipinos in 2024, Emapta offers stability and exciting career opportunities. Your career flourishes here with competitive compensation, international clients, and a collaborative, innovative culture. Work with global clients across industries, supported by like-minded professionals passionate about making an impact. We empower your success with opportunities for personal and professional development in an inclusive environment. Apply now and be part of the #EmaptaEra